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MacOSConnecting to WUFI-S with Mac OS X

  1. Click on the AirPort icon in the menu bar (airport or airport , depending upon whether it is already active). Select Turn AirPort On from the AirPort menu if it is not already running.

  2. Connect to WUFI, wunoreg or a wired Internet connection and download the WUFI-S configuration file MacOSX-WUFI-S.Internetconnect.zip. Double-click the downloaded file to unzip it and then double-click on the resulting file to import the WUFI-S settings into Internet Connect. If you cannot connect to the network, someone at the Arc or the Help Desk on Level 1 can help you load the file using a flash drive.
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  3. Once Internet Connect has launched, you will see an 802.1X configuration window with the User Name and Password blank.  Fill in your User Name and Password and click Connect.

    Note: If you have attempted to connect to WUFI-S previously, you may need to manually select the configuration WUFI-S 1 from the Configuration drop-down menu shown in the diagram below.
    configuration screen
    Note: When logging on to the wireless network in the libraries, you have two user name and password options.
    Option 1 Option 2
    If you have previously logged on to a library public computer and changed your default password -- in the User Name field, enter your University ID number followed by @library.  For example: 123456@library.
    In the Password field, enter the same password that you use for access to library public computers.
    In the User Name field, enter the user name assigned to you by your school or department followed by the department domain. For example:  jjones@olin or ssmith@artsci.
    In the Password field, enter the password assigned by your school or department.

  4. Your computer will attempt to securely connect to WUFI-S. When prompted with the Verify Certificate window popup, click View Certificate and select Always Trust from the resulting dialog.

Your computer will automatically connect with the WUFI-S Wireless Network and log you in when you are within range.

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